South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1887-09-30
Homo Gossip.

Mr.. Riley SKULL lie in Washington.
Mr.. Tom. Shnll came over to attend
which Couit Monday.
Hon. +. N. Reynolds, OF Keyser, 10
attending Court here.
We got a little touch OF that Mio-
nes9ta cold wave Sunday.
Don't offer TO trade knives with
any Of Pancakes clerks.
Hon. Wood DALEY. Of Key ser. ar.
rived in this place Tuesday.
Col. II. w. Monr 9. of C,arksburg,
brother OF CO.. Alex. IMonroe, 10 q
guest OF the Parker House.
L Russell 6 Bro. want 1000 bush
els OF potatoes for which the highest
market price Ill cash ill he paid.
Mr.. VIM. Evans.of Winche ste-. was
registered at tie Keller House Sat.
urday.
+. Russell l. Rro. have just rccciv.
cd carload OF coal oil. Merchants
can be supplied At homo.
We had q pleasant call on Satur-
day from Mr.. John Creswell and Mrs.
Pugh, Of Cold Stream.
Mr.. Charles Wirgman shipped q
car 10, d Of bs to Qut eIstt VT, u
c. Monday.
T.. Russell 4 Bro, shipped 400 bas.
kets OF whoItleberries and plums this
season.
Read the advertise ment of tho ST.
Louis Wrought Iron nge Co., in
this issue.
On Tuesday Mr.. Madison r. Glenn
of Delrsy. caleb TO see us. and made
US present of o beautiful cane.
Mr.. Thomas d. Brill. of Yellow
Spring, dropped into our ssu.ium
Tuesday morning with q pleasant
greeting.
Mr.. William Taylor. of Mechanics
burg, who never forgets the printer
brought us in some very fine beef.
steak Saturday, also very cscel!snt
roast.
Hon. A. L. Pugh OF Cupon Bridge,
Sheriff II. ID. Powell, of Forks OF Ca.
pom, and Deputy Sheriff A. G. Sfona-
ker. of Cold Stream, are in attend :
ance upon court.
Over $4,000 ex.Uulon soldiers A..
tended The national encampment Of
the Grand Army Of the Republic in
s.. Louis this week. which began on
Monday.
A poem by NJ aurice Thompson
presenting an address by an ex-reb.
ell TO the Grand Army Of the Repub.
lie, will be one OF the features OF the
October American Magazine.
oh, them watermelons WAS laid away,
And We didn't cut EN- open till Saturday:
They were green. they were sour sihey were
bitter and tough
An if we'd q knoweo this, he'd a got no
puff.
The kanawha Gazette of last Wed,
nesday says: Tho ST. Louis Rsn .e
Company offered their ranges for
sale here about one month ago.
They have disposed Of three car
loads 20 far. This 10 . splendid roc
ommendation.
Readers Of tie Wheeling Intelli-
genccr ought TO be posted on the rob.
berry Of I. Fl. G. Psncafe's store. A
special from this place, giving an &c.
count Of the occurrence. was publish
ed in that paper twice. first on Sa'ur-
day. and again on Tuesday.
Correspondents cannot vcutila,e
jokes on third parties in this paper
without satisfying US that their action
will not he resented as an insult, and
that II will not lead 10 a controversy
between themselves AMI said third
parties.
Ridgeville is not quite l6 miles
from here, and yet our subscribers Al
that place do not get .heir papers till
Monday. although they leave here by
singe Friday. We can get mail there
sooner by sending il around by Key
ser. IL strikes us shat our papers
ought To- reach Ridgeville by stage
from here On Saturday. and since they
do not, We would like to know why.
Deputy Collector Brady returned
from trip to Davis Monday. having
been gone four days. He reports the
engineers on the Cheat River Exten-
sion of the w. Va. G & =. Railroad
all we'll and living high. lie says be
found good line and abou 500
hands at work, composed OF Italians,
negroes, Dutch, native and moDgrels
i'm fact, ell the na,ioDS Of tue earth
are gathered there. Some of their
quarters would please even the most
fastidious, while oilers are not 1T for
dog HE son Bnrr Is we'll and get 8.
ting along finely.